MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
online education technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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